QA Lead / Manager jobs in Mumbai, India
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Mumbai earns a median of ₹1.8M a year ($22k gross). Mumbai has about 12.7 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 45 India cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open QA Lead / Manager role based here.
QA Lead / Manager roles near Mumbai
No QA Lead / Manager listing is based in Mumbai today, so these are the nearest in India, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Senior Test Analyst/Lead Test Analyst (Automation, Playwright, Appium)
QA Lead
Quality Assurance Lead
Quality Assurance Lead
QA Lead
Senior QA Lead
QA Manager
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
QA Lead / Manager pay by level in Mumbai
Gross annual pay in INR. Mumbai is 1.04× the India median (+4%), which is ₹1.7M at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | ₹1.1M | ₹1.4M | ₹1.7M | $17k | |
| Mid-level | ₹1.5M | ₹1.8M | ₹2.2M | $22k | |
| Senior | ₹1.9M | ₹2.3M | ₹2.8M | $28k | |
| Lead | ₹2.3M | ₹2.9M | ₹3.5M | $34k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full QA Lead / Manager salary page for Mumbai.
What a QA Lead / Manager does in Mumbai
Sets test strategy, runs the QA team and reports quality risk to the business.
- Define test strategy, release criteria and risk reporting
- Hire, coach and plan capacity for the QA team
- Negotiate scope and quality bars with product and engineering
- Run defect triage and release go/no-go
- Manage tooling budget and vendor QA partners
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Mumbai is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe.
QA Lead / Manager jobs in other India cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi NCR | ₹1.8M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Bengaluru | ₹1.8M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Hyderabad | ₹1.8M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Ahmedabad | ₹1.7M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Chennai | ₹1.5M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Kolkata | ₹1.7M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Surat | ₹1.7M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
| Pune | ₹1.7M | QA Lead / Manager jobs |
Other QA roles in Mumbai
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QA Lead / Manager jobs in Mumbai: FAQ
How much does a QA Lead / Manager earn in Mumbai?
A mid-level QA Lead / Manager in Mumbai earns a median of ₹1.8M a year ($22k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1.5M to ₹2.2M. Junior pay starts near ₹1.4M, senior pay is ₹2.3M and leads reach ₹2.9M.
Are there QA Lead / Manager jobs in Mumbai?
Yes: 1 open QA Lead / Manager role is based in Mumbai right now, 0 of them remote, and 67 in India. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Mumbai pay compare with the rest of India?
Mumbai ranks 3rd of 45 India cities we track for QA Lead / Manager pay, at 1.04x the national median (+4%). The national mid-level median is ₹1.7M, so Mumbai is above it. Against the US it is 80% below the US median of $110k.
What skills do QA Lead / Manager jobs in Mumbai ask for?
Sets test strategy, runs the QA team and reports quality risk to the business. Typical requirements: Test strategy, People management, Metrics and reporting, Stakeholder management, Vendor management. The tools named most often are Jira, TestRail, Xray.
Can a QA Lead / Manager work with US or European teams from Mumbai?
Mumbai is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe. 50% of QA Lead / Manager roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a QA Lead / Manager job in Mumbai with PassRidge?
Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Mumbai starts at the higher of the city and national median.